Reel

Rotorcraft

Rotorcraft
Clip: 425540_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1767
Original Film: 040-104-02
HD: N/A
Location: California Airforce Base
Timecode: -

The Army's Cheyenne, world's most advanced combat rotorcraft, flies horizontally or vertically, and can hit a silver dollar at a mile and a half. It'll escort troop-carrying helicopters. Various close-up shots of an Army helicopter lifting off from a helipad. The back bades begin to turn. Then, more close-up footage while at 1000 feet. The two crew members can be seen.